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Op-ed: Online Age Verification Law Could Kill Whistleblowing

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Kendal Aldrige

5d ago

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Center for Democracy and TechnologyOp-ed: Online Age Verification Law Could Kill Whistleblowingcdt.org
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This op-ed, authored by CDT’s Aliya Bhatia & Freedom of the Press Foundation’s Caitlin Vogus on June 28, 2026 first appeared in The Intercept. A portion of the text has been pasted below. Democrats and Republicans in Congress have struck a deal on a bill they say will help keep children and teens safe online. The KIDS Act could […] The post Op-ed: Online Age Verification Law Could Kill Whistleblowing appeared first on Center for Democracy and Technology .

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